28dir

28dir is a directory within the Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) community that lists and categorizes software projects. It aims to be a comprehensive resource for users and developers looking for open-source alternatives or contributions. The directory covers a wide range of software categories, from operating systems and desktop applications to programming tools and web development frameworks.

The primary goal of 28dir is to promote the adoption and development of open-source software. It achieves this by providing a centralized platform where users can discover projects, learn about their features, and find links to their respective websites and code repositories. Developers can also use the directory to showcase their projects and attract potential contributors or users. The categorization system is designed to be intuitive, allowing users to quickly narrow down their search based on their specific needs.

While the exact origins and management structure of 28dir may vary, it generally operates on principles of community contribution and open collaboration, reflecting the ethos of the FLOSS movement. Information presented on 28dir is typically curated or submitted by the community, aiming for accuracy and up-to-date details on the listed software. The site serves as a valuable entry point for individuals new to open-source software as well as experienced users seeking specific tools.